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FNUS75 KABQ 012208
FWSABQ
SPOT FORECAST FOR FT CRAIG...NM-RNA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
408 PM MDT SAT AUG 1 2015
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION...
STORMS HAVE DEVELOPED IN THE VICINITY OF THE BURN AREA WITH
CHANCES OF IMPACTING THE SITE ALTHOUGH STORMS WILL BE SPOTTY.
IF NOT FROM A DIRECT STORM...THE SITE COULD SEE IMPACTS
FROM OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES WITH ERRATIC WIND GUSTS. LOOK FOR NORTH TO
NORTHEAST STORM MOTIONS ABOUT 5 TO 10 MPH. STORMS WILL LAST INTO
THE EVENING BUT LOOK TO TAPER OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 64-68.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 66-71 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS.
VENTILATION TREND...GOOD/80000 KNOT-FT BY EARLY-EVENING AND
POOR/4000 KNOT-FT BY LATE-EVENING.
FOR SUNDAY
CLOUDS/WEATHER......PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT INCREASING TO 30 PERCENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 90-94.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN 24-28 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........TERRAIN DOMINATED LESS THAN 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTH 7 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY
AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 11 KNOTS.
MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD/116193 KNOT-FT AT 1700 LOCAL.
VENTILATION TREND...POOR/36919 KNOT-FT AROUND MID-MORNING AND
VERY GOOD/113526 KNOT-FT BY MID-AFTERNOON.
FORECASTS FOR WINDS ARE 20 FOOT WIND SPEEDS AND MUST BE ADJUSTED
ACCORDING TO FUEL TYPE AND SHELTERING TO GET EYE LEVEL WIND SPEED.
FORECASTER...32
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REQUESTED BY...DALE H
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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